Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Sunday commuted the three-year prison sentence for a former Fairfax County police officer who was convicted in the deadly shooting of a fleeing shoplifter.

Youngkin Grants Clemency to a Fired Virginia Police Sergeant Who Shot and Killed an Unarmed Man RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Days after a judge sentenced a Virginia police officer to prison in the fatal ...

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has granted clemency to a former Fairfax County police sergeant who fatally shot an unarmed man thought to have stolen sunglasses. Wesley Shifflett was sentenced ...

Glenn Youngkin stepped in to commute his sentence. Youngkin’s action means former Fairfax County police officer Wesley Shifflett, 36, won’t have to serve further time behind bars. A judge ...

The jury acquitted him of involuntary manslaughter. Recommended Videos Gov. Glenn Youngkin granted Shifflett clemency on Sunday, removing his prison requirement but keeping intact his felony ...